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Catalogue · 08 Sep 2026

Person dossier · Glasgow-4116

John Glasgow

2 August 1741

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Current position

John Glasgow was born on 02 Aug 1741 and baptised at Irvine, Ayrshire, on 06 Aug 1741. The parish register names his father as James Glasgow and his mother as Helen Nasmith. The register records both dates; Irvine is inferred from the baptism and is not independently recorded. The Findmypast transcript is the indexed source for this event. The live WikiTree profile records male sex at birth with uncertain status, inferred from the recorded given name. The cited transcript does not explicitly state sex.

Birth2 August 1741 · Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
DeathDate not established
LocalityIrvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Family and relationships

Collateral relatives 2Allan Glasgow15 May 1743–date not establishedSusanna Glasgow28 March 1747–date not established
Person and datesRelationshipCurrent assessmentWhy this relationship is shown
Allan Glasgow
15 May 1743–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Susanna Glasgow
28 March 1747–date not established
siblingUnassessed sibling linkThe family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
Archive and research toolsEarlier assessments, imports, comparisons and exports

This material is retained for audit and future research. It is not a second current conclusion. Imported values, automated comparisons and raw exports do not override the reviewed presentation above.

Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Current conclusion

John Glasgow was born on 02 Aug 1741 and baptised at Irvine, Ayrshire, on 06 Aug 1741. The parish register names his father as James Glasgow and his mother as Helen Nasmith. The register records both dates; Irvine is inferred from the baptism and is not independently recorded. The Findmypast transcript is the indexed source for this event. The live WikiTree profile records male sex at birth with uncertain status, inferred from the recorded given name. The cited transcript does not explicitly state sex.

Original Markdown
John Glasgow was born on 02 Aug 1741 and baptised at Irvine, Ayrshire, on 06 Aug 1741. The parish register names his father as [James Glasgow](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glasgow-4157) and his mother as [Helen Nasmith](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Nasmith-37). The register records both dates; Irvine is inferred from the baptism and is not independently recorded. The [Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F3575071&tab=this) is the indexed source for this event. The live WikiTree profile records male sex at birth with uncertain status, inferred from the recorded given name. The cited transcript does not explicitly state sex.
Sources: Source findings
  • Baptism, 06 Aug 1741: Findmypast transcript, record SCOT/OPR/BAP/3575071.
  • Recorded relationships in this entry: father James Glasgow; mother Helen Nasmith.
Original Markdown
- Baptism, 06 Aug 1741: [Findmypast transcript](https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=SCOT%2FOPR%2FBAP%2F3575071&tab=this), record SCOT/OPR/BAP/3575071.
- Recorded relationships in this entry: father James Glasgow; mother Helen Nasmith.
Actions: Unresolved questions
  • Check the underlying record image, where available, for any explicit sex evidence. Keep the name-based field uncertain unless stronger evidence is found.
Original Markdown
- Check the underlying record image, where available, for any explicit sex evidence. Keep the name-based field uncertain unless stronger evidence is found.
Automated parent comparison (research aid, not a recommendation)

Stored scores are preserved for audit only. They are not probabilities or genealogical evidence, and a reviewed exclusion remains excluded.

  • Margaret McCullough: 37/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Mary (Crauford) Glasgow: 36/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Michael Glasgow: 36/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • John Glasgow: 35/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • John Glasgow: 29/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • George Glasgow: 28/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • John Glasgow: 24/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Agnes (Ferguson) Glasgow: 23/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Margaret (Moultrie) Glasgow: 10/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
  • Mary (Harkness) Glasgow: 0/100 · Stored classification: weak lead
Structured dossier and technical data

Machine-readable dossier · Family network

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